PhD in ITALIAN STUDIES AND ART HISTORY

email: FRANCESCO.GRISOLIA@UNIROMA2.IT
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Francesco Grisolia is Associate Professor at the University of Rome ‘Tor Vergata’, where he teaches "Early Modern Art" and "Old Master Drawings and Prints" since 2015. He is Programme Coordinator of the Master of Arts (Corso di Laurea Magistrale) in "Art History in Rome from Late Antiquity to the Present" - http://arthistoryrome.uniroma2.it. He was granted fellowships by the Fondazione di Studi di Storia dell'arte "Roberto Longhi", Florence, and collaborated with museums such as the Uffizi's Gabinetto Disegni e Stampe, the Istituto Centrale per la Grafica in Rome, the Galleria Sabauda in Turin, the Kunstpalast in Düsseldorf. His research interests focus on themes and problems in the History of Drawing and the History of Prints and Drawings collecting, ranging from the late Roman Mannerism to the Neapolitan and Central Italian schools between the 16th and the 18th centuries. He studied artists like Maso Finiguerra, Taddeo Zuccari, Giovan Battista Lombardelli, Giovan Battista Beinaschi, Luigi Garzi and Carlo Maratti; art collectors and writers including Sebastiano Resta, Ignazio E. Hugford, Domenico Maria Manni, Giovanni Gaetano Bottari and the archaeologist Rodolfo Lanciani. Principal Investigator of the Padre Resta Project (https://www.padrerestaproject.eu), his current research projects include the full investigation of the Resta-Marchetti-Somers albums of drawings; a volume on the drawings acquired by the Uffizi in the 18th century and their collections of provenance; insights into the graphic oeuvre of N. Circignani, L.Garzi, G.B. Beinaschi, G. Abatini, N. Ricciolini, and other artists. -2022-today: Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata", Associate Professor - Modules: "Storia dell'arte moderna ", "Storia della grafica", "Old Master Drawings & Prints". Coordinator of the Master's degree in "Art History in Rome from Late Antiquity to the Present". - 2019-2022: Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata", Researcher RTDb (Assistant Professor/Lecturer) - Modules: "Storia dell'arte moderna", "Storia della grafica", "Old Master Drawings & Prints". - 2018: Abilitazione Scientifica Nazionale alle funzioni di Professore universitario di seconda fascia, settore concorsuale 10/B1 - Storia dell’arte. - 2017-today: Member of the PhD Program Committee (Collegio dei docenti) of the PhD Course “Studi comparati: lingue, letterature e arti”, Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata", http://dottoratostudicomparati.uniroma2.it. - 2015-2018: Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata", Researcher RTDa (Research Fellow) - Modules: "Storia dell'arte moderna", "Storia e tecniche del disegno di età moderna", "Storia della grafica", "Old Master Drawings & Prints". Principal Investigator of the research project: “Collecting, Trade and Language of Drawings in Early Modern Era: from Italy to Europe through the Collector, Connoisseur and Merchant in Rome Sebastiano Resta” (MIUR - SIR Programme 2014 - Scientific Independence of young Researchers), www.padrerestaproject.eu. - 2012-2015: Università degli Studi della Tuscia, Viterbo, Adjunct Professor - Module "Storia del disegno, della grafica e dell'incisione." - 2007-2011: Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata", Ph.D., History of Art. - 2005-2006, 2006-2007: Fondazione di Studi di Storia dell'arte "Roberto Longhi", Firenze, fellowships. - 2000-2005: Università degli Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata", M.A. in Humanities, History of Art.